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* BabysFirstWords: His first word was "powdered"(in reference to the milk in his "baby" bottle).
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* BabysFirstWords: His first word was "powdered"(in "powdered" (in reference to the milk in his "baby" bottle).
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance / IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave [=McConnell=] (also played by Creator/JonathanWinters) although no one ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why [[FridgeBrilliance Fred and Cora never question the fact that this elderly adult man is somehow their (great) grandchild]], as the resemblance is uncanny.)
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance / IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave [=McConnell=] (also played by Creator/JonathanWinters) although no one in-universe ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why [[FridgeBrilliance Fred and Cora never question the fact that this elderly adult man is somehow their (great) grandchild]], as the resemblance is uncanny.undeniable.)
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance / IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave [=McConnell=] (also played by JonathanWinters) although no one ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why Fred and Cora never question the fact that this elderly adult man is somehow their (great) grandchild, as the resemblance is uncanny.)
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance / IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave [=McConnell=] (also played by JonathanWinters) Creator/JonathanWinters) although no one ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why [[FridgeBrilliance Fred and Cora never question the fact that this elderly adult man is somehow their (great) grandchild, grandchild]], as the resemblance is uncanny.)
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance/IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave McConnell (also played by JonathanWinters) although no one ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why Fred and Cora never question how the adult man is their (great) grandchild as the resemblance is uncanny.
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance/IdenticalGrandson: UncannyFamilyResemblance / IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave McConnell [=McConnell=] (also played by JonathanWinters) although no one ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why Fred and Cora never question how the fact that this elderly adult man is somehow their (great) grandchild grandchild, as the resemblance is uncanny.)
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* BabysFirstWords: His first word was "powder".
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* BabysFirstWords: His first word was "powder"."powdered"(in reference to the milk in his "baby" bottle).
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* UncannyFamilyResemblance/IdenticalGrandson: Mearth is a dead-ringer for his great-uncle Dave McConnell (also played by JonathanWinters) although no one ever comments on this. (Although it might explain why Fred and Cora never question how the adult man is their (great) grandchild as the resemblance is uncanny.
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* KiddyCoveralls: Mearth wears overalls as a visual reminder to the audience that [[YoungerThanTheyLook while he looks adult, he's still a child]].
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: Orkans [[MerlinSickness age backwards]], so the "adult" looking Mearth is much younger than he appears.
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An alien from the planet Ork sent to observe human behavior.
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* RaisedInALab: Mentions many times that Orkan scientists grew him in a test-tube.
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Mindy's father, a widower with conservative values, and grandmother, who's less conservative and rock-loving.
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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the point where ''Mork'' almost seems normal in comparison.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the point where ''Mork'' almost seems normal in comparison.
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Character page for ''Series/MorkAndMindy''.
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* AdultAdoptee: Due to a series of misunderstanding with INS, Mork is assumed to be an immigrant from another country. As he doesn't have a birth certificate or passport, Exidor (who's a full US citizen) steps in and adopts Mork as his "son" so he won't be deported.
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* MissingMom: Her mother died prior to the start of the series. Mork briefly channels her spirit in the episode "A Morkville Horror".
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[[caption-width-right:199:Nanu nanu.]]
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[[caption-width-right:199:Nanu
[[caption-width-right:299:Nanu nanu.]]
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* SecretKeeper: The agrees to become this after learning Mork's alien identity in the first episode.
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* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He's very goofy, partly because he's an alien, but he's eccentric even by human standards.
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* CharacterizingSittingPose: He often sits upside down, with his head on the chair. The reason is that he is an alien, but since he is disguised as a human, this does look weird.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He's very goofy, partly because he's an alien, but he's eccentric even byhuman alien standards.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: He's very goofy, partly because he's an alien, but he's eccentric even by
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* NamedAfterSomebodyFamous: His full name is [[UsefulNotes/FranklinDRoosevelt Franklin Delano]] Bickley.
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* BizarreAlienBiology: Orkans age backwards, hatch from eggs, and laugh uncontrollably instead of sneezing.
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* BizarreAlienBiology: Orkans age backwards, hatch from eggs, and laugh uncontrollably instead of sneezing. Plus, "parts are interchangable".
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* {{Retcon}}: His appearance in ''Series/HappyDays'' was said to be an AllJustADream in that episode. Oddly enough AllJustADream was a hurdle that another ''Happy Days'' spinoff (the long-forgotten ''Out of the Blue'', which featured an angel as its protagonist) had to overcome as well.
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* {{Retcon}}: His appearance in ''Series/HappyDays'' was said to be an AllJustADream in that episode. Oddly enough AllJustADream was SarcasmBlind: "How would you like a hurdle that another ''Happy Days'' spinoff (the long-forgotten ''Out of the Blue'', which featured an angel as its protagonist) had to overcome as well.knuckle sandwich?" "Sorry, I don't eat meat!"
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** HamToHamCombat: He would often engage in this with Robin Williams and more than hold his own.
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** HamToHamCombat: He would often engage in this with Robin Williams and more than hold his own.
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* {{Expy}}: It's pretty obvious with his name, voice and mannerisms as well as his implied girth that he's meant to be a parody of Orson Welles.
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* AffectionateNickname: Mork calls her "Min."
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"Min" and "Little Pooter", the latter mostly after they get married.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: They're last seen in the third season finale and are never mentioned again.
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* MeaningfulName: His name comes from his parents' initial, and "Earth".
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* MeaningfulName: His Mork says his name comes from his parents' initial, shared first initial M, and "Earth"."Earth." So Mork from Ork's son is Mearth from Earth.
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* TheBusCameBack: In "Old Muggable Mork", when Cora returns for a guest appearance and gets mugged, Mork disguises himself as an elderly lady to fight back against the muggers.
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* TheEvilsOfFreeWill: He, along with the other Orkan elders, have banned free will and humor from Ork.
** In "The Wedding", when Mork announces his intentions to marry Mindy, Orson forbids him from doing so, because marriage has been outlawed on Ork. After Mork still goes through with the wedding, Orson turns Mork into a more obedient sheepdog, which results in Mindy confronting Orson, and Orson reluctantly consents, turning Mork back into his normal form.
** In "The Wedding", when Mork announces his intentions to marry Mindy, Orson forbids him from doing so, because marriage has been outlawed on Ork. After Mork still goes through with the wedding, Orson turns Mork into a more obedient sheepdog, which results in Mindy confronting Orson, and Orson reluctantly consents, turning Mork back into his normal form.
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